Shows Like Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside
If you liked Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside (2021), a animation and comedy series, here are 20 shows with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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My Unique Skill Makes Me OP Even at Level 1 (2023)
★ 7.3/10Also animation and comedyRyota Sato gets the surprise of his life when he's suddenly transported into another world and nearly clobbered at the hands of the young, pretty adventurer Emily Brown. This new world revolves around defeating…
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Bogus Skill «Fruitmaster» ~About that time I became able to eat unlimited numbers of Skill Fruits (that kill you)~ (2025)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and action & adventureIn a world where Skill Fruits grant powers, aspiring adventurer Light is stuck with the useless «Fruitmaster» skill. Eating another one results in death, so no do-overs. Meanwhile, his childhood friend Rena quickly…
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The Aristocrat's Otherworldly Adventure: Serving Gods Who Go Too Far (2023)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and comedyAfter dying in the act of stopping a crime in modern Japan, our hero is reincarnated as Cain von Silford, third son of a noble family in a world of swords and sorcery. In his new life, all children receive a blessing…
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Chivalry of a Failed Knight (2015)
★ 7/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasyMagic Knights are modern magic-users who fight with weapons converted from their souls. Ikki Kurogane goes to a school for these Magic Knights, but he is the "Failed Knight" or "Worst One" who is failing because he has…
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Maoyu: Archenemy & Hero (2013)
★ 7.6/10Also animation and comedyThe story is set in a world embroiled by war between Humans and Demons. The Humans’ greatest hero invades the Demon Queen’s castle determined to vanquish her. However, instead of fighting back, the Queen proposes an…
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Magic Maker: How to Make Magic in Another World (2025)
★ 7.5/10Also animation and comedyOn the night of his 30th birthday, one man’s dreams of wielding magic come true after he unexpectedly passes away. He wakes as Sion, a young child in another world. He and his elder sister, Marie, are the children of a…
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Chillin' in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers (2024)
★ 7.3/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasyThe Magical Kingdom of Klyrode summons hundreds of heroes from other worlds every year to fight in their war against the Dark One and his army of powerful demons. Banaza is one of those heroes, summoned from the Royal…
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TSUKIMICHI -Moonlit Fantasy- (2021)
★ 8.4/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasyMakoto Misumi is just an ordinary high school student living a regular life, but all of a sudden gets summoned to the other world to become a "hero." The goddess of the other world, however, insults him for being…
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The Faraway Paladin (2021)
★ 7/10Also animation and action & adventureIn a city of the dead, long since ruined and far from human civilization, lives a single human child. His name is Will, and he's being raised by three undead: the hearty skeletal warrior, Blood; the graceful mummified…
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Date A Live (2013)
★ 8.3/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasyThirty years ago a strange phenomenon called a "spacequake" devastated the center of Eurasia, claiming the lives of at least 150 million people. Since then, smaller spacequakes plague the world on an irregular basis…
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Lord Marksman and Vanadis (2014)
★ 6.8/10Also animation and action & adventureTigrevurmud Vorn, the young lord of a remote region far from the kingdom's center, is commanded by the king to go fight the war against a neighboring country. The leader of the enemy is Eleonora Viltaria, one of the…
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From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman (2025)
★ 7.3/10Also animation and action & adventureBeryl Gardenant, a middle-aged swordsman running a dojo in the backwaters, lives a quiet life, until Allucia, former student and Commander of the Royal Order of Knights, appears! Beryl’s life is about to change…
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NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals (2012)
★ 6.4/10Also animation and comedyWelcome to the Hidden Leaf Village. The village where Uzumaki Naruto, star of the TV show "Naruto" makes his home. Every day, countless powerful ninjas carry out missions and train to hone their skills. Our main…
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In Another World with My Smartphone (2017)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and action & adventureTouya Mochizuki was accidentally killed, and as an apology, God allows him to be reborn in a fantasy world and will grant him any one wish he desires. And so, Touya chooses to keep his smartphone in the next world. In…
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Undefeated Bahamut Chronicle (2016)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and action & adventureLux, a former prince of an empire named Arcadia that was overthrown via a rebellion five years earlier, accidentally trespasses in a female dormitory's bathing area, sees the kingdom's new princess Lisesharte naked…
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When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace (2014)
★ 5.9/10Also animation and comedyA group of five boys and girls suddenly acquire supernatural powers. Ready to fight in galactic battles to defend human cause… they are struck by the realization that there are no wars, no conspiracies, no evils…
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The Shy Hero and the Assassin Princesses (2025)
★ 6.3/10Also animation and comedyThe hero Toto has talent, but his shyness has prevented him from forming a party. As he languishes in the town of origins, three beautiful women—Ciel, Anemone, and Goa—invite Toto to join their party out of the blue…
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Handyman Saitou in Another World (2023)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and comedyHandyman Saito has never been anyone special. All his life, he’s had average grades, ordinary athletic skill, a commonplace job… But his unremarkable path takes a turn when he wakes up in another world. Here, warriors…
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Beast Tamer (2022)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and comedyRein is a Beast Tamer who fights alongside heroes to bring down the Demon King. But one day his comrades declare him useless and kick him out of the party, after which he decides to start a carefree life as an…
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Baki Hanma (2021)
★ 8.1/10Also animation and action & adventureTo gain the skills he needs to surpass his powerful father, Baki enters Arizona State Prison to take on the notorious inmate known as Mr. Unchained.